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Ozzy and Sharon's relationship spanned more than 50 years.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
Her practice has long spanned painting, film and performance, using movement, gesture and culture to explore the body’s relationship to the landscape — and space.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
The residence was designed by architect Kevin Clark and completed in 2011 after a lengthy construction process that spanned seven years.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026
Year: 2015 Compiled by: Laura Bennett Of note: Although the numerical scale spanned from 1–10, one particularly ignominious scene earned a score of −1.
From Slate ● Oct. 7, 2026
Windows spanned the far side of the room, showing a view that encompassed the Ferry Building and the bay beyond.
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
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